Nikola Tesla FBI Files - Page 21

August 26, 1952

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Dear [REDUCTED]

     With reference to your letter of August 18, 1952, our files disclose that the effects of Nikola Tesla were taken into custody at the time of his death by the Office of Alien Property, and not by this Bureau. Consequently, you may wish to communicate further with that agency, which may be addressed as follows: (65-47953)

          Assistant Attorney General
          Rowland F. Kirks
          Director, Office of Alien Property
          United States Department of Justice
          101 Indiana Avenue, N. W.
          Washington 25, D. C.

                                                    Sincerely yours,
 

                                                 John Edgar Hoover
                                                         Director

cc – 1 - Assistant Attorney, General
             Rowland F, Kirks
             Director, Office of Alien Property
             United States Department of Justice
             101 Indiana Avenue, N. W.
             Washington 25, D. C.

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NOTE: No reference Bureau files on correspondent in Minnesota.. 8-22-52...per